Caleb Engstrom
b. 1984
lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
caleb.engstrom@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2007 Bachelor of Arts, University of Iowa: Iowa City, IA
EXHIBITIONS
2010
Wild Roses; 245 Varet, Brooklyn, NY
Heed The Machine, Illustrious; St. Cecilia, Brooklyn, NY
Ideal X; Molekula, Rijeka, Croatia & Grinnell College | Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, IA
One vertical, unwavering band of light; Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
five hundred and thirty-one; Marshall Arts, Memphis, TN
On Snow; BS Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2009
El Dia de los Muertos; BS Gallery, Iowa City, IA
Because the Night; Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman University, Orange, CA and Aurora Picture Show - DiverseWorks, Houston, TX
Still Doing My Best; Cascadia Contemporary|Department of Safety, Anacortes, WA*
Outside/In; Big Car Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2008
Temporary Allegiance; Gallery 400 | University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Paths of Desire; St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
Iowa Line Drawing:Welcome to Maquoketa - w/performance; The Helm Gallery (APT), Tacoma, WA*
9x12; Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX
2007
How to Cross the Street; AIC, Iowa City, IA
This Is The Best I Can Do; Checkered Space Gallery, Iowa City, IA*
* denotes solo exhibition
CURATED EXHIBITIONS
2010
Survival Research Laboratories | The Curse of Bigness; Queens Museum of Art; Queens, NY - Assistant to curator Larissa Harris
ACSS; Public Space ONE Gallery, Iowa City, IA
On Snow; BS Gallery, Iowa City, IA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Spring 2010
Intern | MoMA PS1; Long Island City, NY
2009 - 2010
Co-Founder and Director of BS Gallery; Iowa City, IA
2009
Panelist; Works In Progress Conference, presented by the University of Iowa
2008 - 2010
Founder | Co-director of Public Space ONE Gallery - a non profit art space; Iowa City, IA
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
ASDF Makes Grant Recipient 2008 - ASDF– is a host of collaborative projects by Mylinh Trieu Nguyen and David Horvitz. Most can be translated through digital mediums, enabling free access and reproduction of the files.
The Helm Gallery Artist Resident 2008; Tacoma, WA
MUSIC RECORDINGS
2008
Daytrotter Sessions, 4 Song Live Recording, Daytrotter.com
2007
A Mountain or a Bird, and. LP. Undertow Records
2005
Building Day One. LP. Right Place Records
2004
Fall. EP. Self Release